Kakali Mukhopadhyay

Kakali Mukhopadhyay is an Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director for the Agricultural Economics Program, Natural Resource Sciences at McGill University, Montreal, Canada. She is a former Professor of Economics at Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune, India and Adjunct Professor/Senior Fellow associate at McGill University, Department of Agricultural Economics. She earned her M.Phil. and Ph.D. in economics with specialization in energy and environment from Jadavpur University, Calcutta, India. She has been a senior advisor of E3-India Model, a collaborative initiative of Regulatory Assistance Project, USA and Cambridge Econometrics, UK, for its development and validation. Her research areas are primarily focused on investigating the environment-economy sub-system to unravel underlying concerns and suggest appropriate solutions for the well-being of society. Her key areas of research include Renewable and non-Renewable Energy, Food-Water-Energy Nexus, Circular Economy, Pollution and Health, Nutrition and Health, International Trade and Environment, Innovation and R&D, GVCs, Input-Output and CGE Modelling, Global CGE-GTAP, Energy-Economy-Environment Models etc. She has received various international fellowships and awards by the World Bank, the ADB, the Indo-Dutch Program, the Ford Foundation, and the Presidential Award from the Chinese Government. She holds a key expert position at the UNSDG2030 Agenda and ASEAN Vision 2025 and 2030.